US National Guard News

As our community honors our fallen on Memorial Day, we'd do well to note the extraordinary effort to preserve life on the part of the nearly 1,000 California Air National Guardsmen of the 129th Rescue Wing at Moffett Federal Airfield.

John Huff/Staff photographer Col. Paul Hutchinson thanks Gov. Maggie Hassan, U.S. Sen.

As the nation pauses this weekend to honor fallen service members, businesses and job organizations are stepping up to help former soldiers and sailors find civilian jobs that will help them merge back into mainstream America.

Often referred to as "the quads" by friends and classmates, siblings Brendan, Delaney, Galen and Regan Overstreet will be among hundreds of students graduating Friday night at Boyle County High School.

The C-130 Hercules plane - carrying two men with family in Cleveland County and others from a N.C. National Guard unit - slammed to the ground.

The Georgia National Cemetery is gearing up to honor all military members who have served the country or are currently deployed.

As Memorial Day nears, the plight of Americans who have borne the burden of fighting our wars should be uppermost in the minds of their countrymen.

For beer aficionados word that a new growler store was opening in Peachtree Corners has been spreading - and that day has almost arrived.

Air National Guard Maj. Dan Rooney autographs his book for a 'little brother' before his presentation at the Big Brothers Big Sisters 40th annual fundraising dinner Thursday.

The war in Afghanistan hit close to home when North Dakota lost two National Guard soldiers in December.

When heavy rain threatened a dam near Cavalier, North Dakota, the call went out from North Dakota National Guard units yesterday.

JROTC instructors speak about Guardsmen's loss: JROTC instructors at George Washington High School remembered Sgt.

MOORE, Okla.-As a helicopter pilot for KCAL-TV in Los Angeles, Jim Gardner had flown over deadly mudslides and earthquakes, covered car chases and was shot at by snipers during the L.A. riots.

The list of symptoms of PTSD - hyper-vigilance, sensitivity to noise, difficulty sleeping, irritability - was a checklist for Mary Swan's complaints after she came back from active duty in Afghanistan.

A suitable analogy might suggest the road to physical fitness is filled with many peaks and valleys.The Oregon National Guard brought both to Lakeview High School on Wednesday, May 1, and Thursday, May 2, as part of their Physical Health and Adventure Tour program.Included in this interactive presence was a 25-foot climbing wall as well as a ... (more)

Camp Shelby's annual Laying of the Wreaths Ceremony scheduled Thursday will include a special ceremony for the family of Sgt.

Maj. Gen. Emmett Titshaw didn't get far into his tour of the Brooksville armory before he brought up some trouble on his mind.

Members of the Oklahoma National Guard's 146th Air Support Operations Squadron arrived in Moore, OK shortly after the tornado struck to assist the civilian response on the ground.

New York State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle with Lt. Col. Walter George Drago on Tuesday when Drago was honored through his induction into the New York State Veteran New York State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle has selected Montauk's Lt.

The Alabama Army National Guard's 1/167th Infantry Battalion, headquartered in Talladega, with its subordinate units, is returning from active duty after more than 10 months of supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.